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Great Walstead School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 East Mascalls Lane
 Lindfield
 Haywards Heath
 West Sussex RH16 2QL
Telephone: 01444 483528

School Type

Phase: Primary and Secondary (ages 2-13)
Type: Independent School
Religious Denomination: Christian
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 1944

Fees and Scholarships

Day Fees*: £757 to £6,326 (excl VAT)
Scholarships and Bursaries: Available
* Per term

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Christopher Calvey (since October 2017)
Previous Headteacher: Colin Baty (went to Danes Hill School)
Number of pupils: 293
Boarders: Yes
Sex: Mixed (56% boys / 44% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 0.0% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 10.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 3.8% (4km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.1km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: West Sussex
Constituency: Mid Sussex
Electoral Ward: Lindfield Rural & High Weald
School Number: 9386203
Associations: IAPS, AGBIS and ISBA

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: None
ISI* Report: 18th November 2025 (view report)
* Independent Schools Inspectorate

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
Independent Schools Council: View profile
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